Selected peer-reviewed full text papers from the 4th Annual International Conference on Material Science and Engineering Technology (4th ICMSET 2020)

Selected, peer-reviewed papers from the 4th Annual International Conference on Material Science and Engineering Technology (4th ICMSET 2020), March 20-22, 2020, Fukuoka, Japan

• Preface
• The Influence of Soaking Time on Photocatalytic Performance of g-C₃N₄ under Visible Light Irradiation
• Prediction of Water Activity in Mamón (Filipino sponge) Cakes by near Infrared Hyperspectral Imaging
• Push-Out Test of Steel-Concrete-Steel Composite Section for Pre-Installation and Post-Installation Techniques of Shear Connectors
• The Effect of pH Values on Color Development of Silver Colloids
• Development of Statistical Model for Selection of Electrode Parameters in Manufacturing of Ultracapacitor
• Novel Inhibitors for Corrosion Protection of Galvanized Steel
• Facile Synthesis Silica Nanoparticles from Indonesia Silica Sand and their Physico-Chemical Properties
• Effect of Co-Solvents on Physicochemical Properties and Stability of Areca Nut Extract Loaded Nanoemulsions
• Detection of Adulteration of Tapioca Starch with Dolomite by near Infrared Hyperspectral Imaging
• Compressive Strength and Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity of Mortars and Pastes, Elaborated with Slaked Lime and High Purity Hydrated Lime, for Restoration Works in México
• Colorimetry of Clays as a Tool to Identify Soil Materials for Earthen Buildings Restoration
• Slake Durability Index of the Stone Aggregate Used in the Morelia Michoacán Region
• Evaluation of the Mechanical Strength of a Concrete Modified with PET Fibers from Post-Consumer Bottles
• Prediction of the Tensile Strength and Electrical Resistivity of Concrete with Organic Polymer and their Influence on Carbonation Using Data Science and a Machine Learning Technique
• Structure and Properties of Graphene Oxide Aerogels by Freeze-Drying Process
• Surface Microstructure of Nanocomposite from Chitosan Loaded with ZnO Nanoparticle by Atomic Force Microscopy
• Rapid Synthesis of Aluminum Nitride Nanopowders from Gaseous Aluminum Chloride
• Theoretical Studies of Au₃^+/0/- Clusters Using Density Funtional Theory
• Plasticization of Poly(Vinyl Chloride) by Non-Carcinogenic Bio-Plasticizers
• Molecular Modeling and In Vitro Study of Malodor Inhibition Using Thai Herbal Products
• One-Pot Preparation for Agar/Gros Michel/Silver Nanoparticles Biocomposite Films and Antibacterial Activities
• Characteristic of Color-Play on Liquid Crystal Sheet Based on Image Analysis
• Novel Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Made from Glutinous Rice Flour
• Clinical Trial of Rice-Based Ultrasound Gel
• Suppressive Effect of Auto-Polymerized Surgical Obturator Resin Incorporated with Vanillin on Microbial Biofilm
• Effect of Water-Cement Ratio on the Properties of NaOH-Treated Rubberized Mortar